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Stein, Lorenz Von 1815-1890

Archival location guide — where this economist’s surviving papers are held, their notable correspondents, and key published sources.

Portrait of Stein, Lorenz Von 1815-1890

Born 1815 · died 1890

Lorenz von Stein was a German economist, sociologist, and public administration scholar from Eckernförde. As an advisor to Meiji period Japan, his liberal political views influenced the wording of the Constitution of the Empire of Japan as well as major constitutional thinkers such as Rudolf von Gneist.

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Where the papers are held

The surviving papers of Stein, Lorenz Von 1815-1890 are held at Schleswig-Holstein state library.

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Cite this entry

Stein, Lorenz Von 1815-1890. “Archival papers.” Economists’ Papers, https://www.economistspapers.org.uk/stein-lorenz-von-1815-1890/ (accessed 17 Jun 2026).